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  1. February 2025

    1. February 7, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE utilizing federal prisons for immigration detention

      DetentionEnforcement ICEDOJ Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. Current Status

    3. February 6, 2025 2.0

      EO: "Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies"

      DHSDOJDOSHHS Final/Actual Presidential Orders

      Current Status

    4. February 6, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director rescinds guidance on language access in immigration court

      Hearings and AdjudicationsAsylum, Withholding and CAT EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    5. February 5, 2025 2.0

      EO §4(c): POTUS Orders DOS and DHS to Review Entry of Transgender Athletes

      Non-Immigrant Visas: VisitorImmigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas DHSDOS Final/Actual Presidential Orders

      Current Status

    6. February 5, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director directs employees "to cooperate fully" with Anti-Fraud Program

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    7. February 5, 2025 2.0

      DOJ issues "Sanctuary Jurisdiction Directives" Memorandum

      InteriorSanctuary Restrictions DOJAG Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    8. Current Status

    9. February 4, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director axes Friends of the Court

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

      Fully in Effect
    10. February 3, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director reinstates policy directing IJs to adjudicate asylum claims within 180 days

      Asylum, Withholding and CATHearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    11. February 3, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director reinstates restrictive rules on asylum processing and clock

      Asylum, Withholding and CATHearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    12. February 3, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director reinstates guidance to restrict continuances

      Asylum, Withholding and CATHearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    13. February 1, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE aims to lower detention standards to increase the use of state jails

      DetentionInterior ICEState & Local Entities Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

    14. Current Status

  1. January 2025

    1. January 31, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director Orders "Fair Treatment" for OCAHO

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. January 31, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director Reinstates Trump Memo on Child Advocates

      Hearings and AdjudicationsMinors EOIRHHS Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    3. January 31, 2025 2.0

      EOIR's Office of Legal Access Programs Condemned as "Wasteful"

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    4. Current Status

    5. Current Status

    6. January 30, 2025 2.0

      DHS Secretary vacates extension of--and then terminates--2023 designation of TPS for Venezuela

      TPS DHS Final/Actual Agency DirectiveProgram Termination

      Current Status

    7. January 30, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director Issues Guidance on Laken Riley Act

      DetentionHearings and Adjudications DHSEOIRAG Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    8. January 30, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director Reinstates Trump 1.0 Memo on Fees

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    9. January 29, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director Reinstates Trump Memo on Pro Bono Representation

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    10. January 29, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director Rescinds Guidance on DHS "Prosecutorial Discretion"

      Hearings and Adjudications DHSEOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    11. January 29, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director Reinstates Trump Guidelines for Children's Cases

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    12. Current Status

    13. Current Status

    14. Current Status

    15. January 28, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Immigration officers instructed to wear clothing that clearly depicts their agency for media coverage

      EnforcementInteriorBorder DHS Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    16. January 28, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director authorizes ICE enforcement actions in EOIR space

      Interior ICECBPEOIR Final/Actual Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    17. January 28, 2025 2.0

      EOIR's Resurrected Policy Manual Omits Service through ECAS

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    18. Current Status

    19. January 27, 2025 2.0

      Acting EOIR Director issues PM 25-04 rescinding PM 21-16 and attacking BIA management

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    20. January 27, 2025 2.0

      Acting EOIR Director issues PM 25-02 to restore EOIR "core values" and Policy Manual

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    21. January 27, 2025 2.0

      OMB temporarily pauses agency grant, loan, and financial assistance programs

      Other Rescinded Agency Directive

      Current Status

      Not in effect
    22. January 26, 2025 2.0

      Report: POTUS orders visa sanctions and travel ban on certain Colombian nationals

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas DOS Reported Agency DirectivePresidential Orders

      Current Status

    23. January 26, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Administration officials direct ICE to increase arrests to meet daily quotas

      InteriorEnforcement ICE Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    24. January 24, 2025 2.0

      Pentagon deploys 1,500 additional active-duty troops to southern border

      Border DODCBP Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    25. Current Status

    26. January 24, 2025 2.0

      State Department orders resettlement agencies to stop funded work supporting refugees currently in the U.S.

      RefugeesHumanitarian DOS Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

    27. January 23, 2025 2.0

      Report: DOS shuts down "Safe Mobility Initiative" offices in Latin America

      HumanitarianNon-Immigrant Visas DOSUSCIS Reported Agency DirectiveProgram Termination

      Current Status

    28. Current Status

    29. January 23, 2025 2.0

      DHS provides guidance for use of expanded expedited removal, including for parolees

      EnforcementInteriorHumanitarianAsylum, Withholding and CAT DHSCBPICEUSCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    30. January 23, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE has resumed worksite raids

      Workplace EnforcementInterior ICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    31. January 22, 2025 2.0

      ICE Issues Interim Guidance for Civil Immigration Enforcement in or near Courthouses

      Interior ICE Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    32. January 22, 2025 2.0

      Report: POTUS orders federal employees to report colleagues in D.E.I. crackdown

      Labor Other Reported Agency DirectiveProgram Termination

      Current Status

    33. January 22, 2025 2.0

      DHS authorizes DOJ personnel to enforce immigration law as immigration officers

      EnforcementInteriorBorder DHSDOJ Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    34. January 22, 2025 2.0

      USCIS waives COVID-19 vaccination requirement for Adjustment of Status applicants

      Immigrant Visas USCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    35. January 22, 2025 2.0

      EO 14175: "Designation of Ansar Allah as a Foreign Terrorist Organization"

      Enforcement DOSOther Final/Actual Presidential Orders

      Current Status

    36. January 22, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DOJ orders federally funded legal service providers to stop work on legal aid programs

      Hearings and Adjudications DOJ ReportedIn LitigationRescinded Agency Directive

      Current Status

      Not in effect

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